SENIOR OF THE MONTH: Laura Jones

Laura Jones was named the Homer City Kiwanis Club Senior of the Month for October. She is the daughter of Karyn and Howard Jones, of Homer City.

She is on the volleyball and softball teams and serves as vice president of the Spanish Club and Youth and Government. She is also a member of the Varsity Club, the Fitness Club, National Honor Society and the homecoming court, and is a participant in quiz bowl, mock trial, powderpuff football and Red Cross blood drives.

A website has been created to make it easy to donate to Indiana’s playground fundraising campaign.

Indiana this spring received “Playful City USA” designation from KaBOOM!, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to saving play opportunities, especially playgrounds, for children. Through that status Indiana was also awarded a $20,000 grant to purchase new playground equi